Editor's Choice: Best of Russia in the Asia-Pacific

Oct 11, 2015

RBTH ASIA Team

A Korean farmer in the USSR. Source: RIA Novosti

Articles and features about Sino-Russian bilateral trade, Korean agriculturalists in the USSR, and a ballet based on a novel about a Thai prince and his Russian lover were among the highlights of the week on asia.rbth.com.

The director of the China Laboratory at the Skolkovo Business School's Center of Asian Studies explains why it would be wrong to read too much into the falling Russia-China bilateral trade figures in dollar terms.